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Re: [PATCH] bisect: use update-ref to update refs

From
Uwe Kleine-König <ukleinek@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
Date
Mar 28, 2007, 14:10 UTC
Message-ID
<20070328141023.GB23378@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
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<460A71A1.D1388D3@eudaptics.com>
Johannes Sixt wrote:
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> Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> >         GIT_DIR="$GIT_DIR" git-$command ...
> > 
> > where the assignment to GIT_DIR should be superfluous?
> 
> git-sh-setup sets GIT_DIR, but does not export it. Therefore, this
> assignment is *not* superfluous (its effect is to export GIT_DIR for
> this command only).

..., but why do only two invocations of git get GIT_DIR="$GIT_DIR" and the other 20+ don't?

Best regards Uwe

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Uwe Kleine-König

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  1. bisect: use update-ref to update refsUwe Kleine-König, Mar 28, 2007
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